U.S. Woman Living Healthy With Kidney Sourced From Pig
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A 53-year-old woman from Alabama has a new lease on life after receiving...
1990 to 2021 Saw Decline in Life Expectancy in the United States
Rankings of life expectancy and healthy life expectancy declined for males and females in the United States
Health Span-Lifespan Gaps Widening Globally
Sex difference identified, with women exhibiting a wider health span-lifespan gap than men
EPA Bans Two Solvents Linked to Cancer
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two commonly used solvents that have been linked to cancer were banned Monday...
GLP-1 RAs Reduce Risk for Clinically Important Kidney, CVD Outcomes
Meta-analysis shows significant reductions in composite kidney outcome, kidney failure, MACE, all-cause death
7.9 Percent of People of All Ages Uninsured in January to June 2024
No change seen in percentage of people who were uninsured from 2023 to first half of 2024; lower percentage had public coverage
Preferential Promotion of White Men Persisting in Academic Medicine
Black women significantly less likely to be promoted to assistant professor, full professor compared with White men
Poor Control Over Aspects of Work Linked to Physician Burnout
Poor control over patient load, team composition, clinical schedule, and workload independently linked to burnout
Trump Picks Vaccine Mandate Critic Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to Head National Institutes of Health
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health economist and...
President-Elect Trump Names His Picks to Head the CDC and FDA
In addition, the president-elect has chosen his nominee for surgeon general
